President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford physician and economist, as his nominee for the director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Bhattacharya, a critic of …
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The first NIH-funded clinical trial has confirmed that service dogs significantly improve the lives of veterans with PTSD. Conducted by the University of Arizona in partnership with K9s For Warriors, …
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The House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal 2025 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Wednesday, demonstrating a clear Republican initiative to cut federal spending and …
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There are numerous problems with most government agencies, but one of the most dangerous ones is regulatory capture. That’s when agencies that oversee or regulate industries are captured by the …
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New research from the United Kingdom reveals that excessive use of acetaminophen—commonly known as Tylenol—may pose significant health risks for older adults. The study highlights potential dangers for seniors who …
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A bipartisan effort in the Senate aims to address the growing concerns about the mental and physical toll of blast pressure injuries on America’s military veterans. Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS) …
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House Report Reveals COVID-19 Likely Originated from Wuhan Lab, Blasts Government Response Failures
A new report released by the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic has concluded that COVID-19 most likely originated from a laboratory in Wuhan, China. The investigation, which spanned …
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Colorectal cancer has long been seen as a disease affecting older adults, especially those over 65. But recent data shows rates of colorectal cancer are rising among adults under 50, …
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New research has revealed an early, hidden phase of Alzheimer’s disease, offering key insights into how the brain is damaged before memory loss and other symptoms appear. This finding could …
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A recent study by Rutgers University reveals that veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may find relief through caring for horses. Researchers found that veterans participating in an equine-assisted …